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Usha Kiran (22 April 1929 – 9 March 2000) was a Hindi and Marathi film actress. In a career spanning over four decades she acted in over 50 Hindi and Marathi films, notably ''Daag'' (1952), ''Patita'' (1953), ''Baadbaan'' (1954), ''Chupke Chupke'' (1975), ''Mili'' (1975) and ''Bawarchi'' (1972). She was also the Sheriff of Mumbai during 1996–97. ==Career== She began her acting career on stage with M. G. Rangnekar's Marathi play ''Ashirwad''.〔''Mass media 2001''. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Research, Reference, and Training Division. Government of India, 2001. ISBN 81-230-0942-9. ''p. 152''.〕 She enter Hindi film industry with a small role in Uday Shankar's dance-drama film, ''Kalpana'' (1948). She went on to act in numerous popular Hindi films are ''Nazrana'' (1961), ''Daag'' (1952), and ''Baadbaan'' (1954), for which she won the very first Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1955 〔(Awards ) IMDB.〕 ''Kabuliwala'' (1961), ''Patita'' (1953), ''Mili'', ''Bawarchi'' (1972) and ''Chupke Chupke'' (1975).〔(Filmography ) IMDB.〕 Her famous Marathi films include, "Shikleli Bayko," "Jasach Tase", "Postatli Mulgi", "Dudh Bhakar", "Stree Janma Hi Tuzi Kahani", "Kanyadaan” (for which she received the Maharashtra Government’s award for best actress) "Gariba Gharchi Lek," and "Kanchanganga" . She starred opposite Hindi film actors like Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand, Ashok Kumar, Dilip Kumar, Rajendra Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Dharmendra and Amitabh Bachchan. She died in Nashik at the age of 70.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Usha Kiran」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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